If desires are not uprooted, sorrows grow again in you. Gautama Buddha More Quotes by Gautama Buddha More Quotes From Gautama Buddha Seeking but not finding the house builder I travelled through life after life. How painful is repeated birth! House-builders, you have now been seen. You will not build the house again. Gautama Buddha birth painful house Life is easy For the man who is without shame, Impudent as a crow, A vicious gossip, Vain, meddlesome, dissolute. But life is hard For the man who quietly undertakes The way of perfection, With purity, detachment and vigor. He sees light. Gautama Buddha gossip light men He who experiences the unity of life sees his own self in all beings. Gautama Buddha siddhartha diversity self Love is beauty and beauty is truth, and that is why in the beauty of a flower we can see the truth of the universe. Gautama Buddha universe flower love-is It is impossible for a man who is bogged to extricate another who is bogged. Gautama Buddha impossible men It is our own thoughts that lead us into trouble, not other people. Gautama Buddha responsibility trouble people If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart. Gautama Buddha buddhist action heart Through our senses the world appears. Through our reactions we create delusions.Without reactions the world becomes clear. Gautama Buddha reactions negativity world All acts of living become bad by ten things, and by avoiding the ten things they become good. There are three evils of the body, four evils of the tongue, and three evils of the mind. Gautama Buddha three evil mind In his ignorance of the whole truth, each person maintains his own arrogant point of view. Gautama Buddha arrogant ignorance views When action comes out of nothing it creates no karma. Gautama Buddha karma buddhist action Cultivation of meditative stability alone, will not destroy the discrimination of inherent existence. Afflictive emotions can return, making all sorts of disturbances Gautama Buddha return emotion inspiration Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph. Gautama Buddha leadership struggle courage How deeply did you learn to let go? Gautama Buddha learn-to-let-go letting-go The greatest impurity is ignorance. Free yourself from it. Be pure. Gautama Buddha inspirational-buddhist free-yourself ignorance Maintain a state of balance between physical acts and inner serenity,like a lute whose strings are finely tuned. Gautama Buddha serenity balance states There are two obstacles to enlightenment: 1. Thinking you know. 2 Thinking you don't know. Gautama Buddha enlightenment two thinking This is deathless: the liberation of the mind through lack of clinging. Gautama Buddha clinging liberation mind The poisonous serpent of afflictions is sleeping in your mind; just as if a black viper were asleep in your room. You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it. When the sleeping snake is gone, then you can rest at ease. Gautama Buddha buddhist sleep life What is this world condition? Body is the world condition. And with body and form goes feeling, perception, consciousness, and all the activities throughout the world. The arising of form and the ceasing of form-everything that has been heard, sensed, and known, sought after and reached by the mind-all this is the embodied world, to be penetrated and realized. Gautama Buddha buddhist perception feelings